PLAINVIEW, Texas – Oklahoma City University finished up a series sweep of Wayland Baptist (Texas) with an 18-14 victory Saturday at Wilder Field.

The Stars rallied from a five-run deficit and took the lead with five ninth-inning runs. OCU, ranked seventh in NAIA baseball, moved to 10-2, 4-0 in the Sooner Athletic Conference.

OCU erased a 14-13 ninth-inning deficit, tying the score on Kirk Walker's RBI double along the right-field foul line. Julien Pollard brought in the go-ahead run using a run-scoring base hit to right.

The Stars' Miguel Beltran pounded a two-run home run to right, and Chad Carman nailed an RBI double to right for the final margin.

With OCU down 14-9 in the seventh, Brian Fisher chipped into the Stars' deficit with a sacrifice fly to right. Walker added a run-scoring base hit to center.

In the eighth, Dearth Parker scored on a balk, while Terrance Jackson smacked an RBI single to left to set up OCU's ninth-inning heroics.

OCU jumped out to a 4-0 first-inning advantage as Walker sparked the Stars with an RBI base hit. Beltran cranked a two-run double, then Mark Purser socked a run-scoring base hit.

Pollard put the Stars up 6-1 in the fourth with a two-run blast over the left-field wall. Pollard, a senior from Tacoma, Wash., finished 3-for-6 with three runs scored and three RBIs, while Walker, a senior from Bakersfield, Calif., went 3-for-6 with two runs scored and three runs driven in.

The Stars totaled 23 hits Saturday. Jackson, a senior from Greenville, Ala., was 3-for-6 with two runs scored and an RBI, and Beltran, a junior from Long Beach, Calif., was 2-for-6 with two runs scored and four RBIs. Carman, a junior from Midwest City, Okla., went 3-for-5 with a run scored and two RBIs, and Purser, a senior from Spokane, Wash., was 3-for-4 with two runs scored and a run driven in. Dalrymple, a senior from Beaverton, Ore., went 3-for-4 with two runs scored and an RBI.

Steve Styck notched his first win with OCU. Styck, a senior right-hander from Kankakee, Ill., held Wayland Baptist scoreless on a hit and two walks the final two innings. Styck picked up three strikeouts.